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ken pritchett tells us both campaigns are trying to manage expectations even before the candidates take the stage. >> reporter: if you listen to the romney campaign they're candidate has a tough road at the university of denver. >> president obama, he's a very gifted speaker. the man has been on the national stage for many years he's an experienced debater. >> reporter: but romney has extensive debater. >> no, governor romney he's a good debater. i'm just okay. >> it is a flurry of unusual compliments, but who's winning the battle to lower expectations? >> i think actually president obama is in part because it's partly true. he's not been a good debater so he has a better argument. >> reporter: but u.s. political science professor cook says the romney campaign has been playing the expectations game both ways. >> coming out the conventions until now. certainly for the romney campaign hasn't been positive and they made the argument, wait until the debates come around. >> reporter: cook says romney has an advantage by simply appearing on stage with a sitting president. and romney could tak
ken pritchett tells us both campaigns are trying to manage expectations even before the candidates take the stage. >> reporter: if you listen to the romney campaign they're candidate has a tough road at the university of denver. >> president obama, he's a very gifted speaker. the man has been on the national stage for many years he's an experienced debater. >> reporter: but romney has extensive debater. >> no, governor romney he's a good debater. i'm just okay. >>...
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and both candidates not showing any signs of slowing down. every hour counts for the president as he takes one last swing at the tossup states today and national polls show the race is closer than ever. it's a dead heat with less than 24 hours to go until election day. for >> that is why i need your vote. >> reporter: president obama knows every moment counts. sunday the president made stops in new hampshire, florida, ohio, and colorado. his message push forward. >> that is why i need you, colorado. we have come too far to let our hearts grow weary. now is the time to keep pushing forward. to educate all our kids. create new jobs. >> he has the edge in several swing states but mitt romney isn't backing down and making his own final score of the tossup emphasizing the president's record. >> four years ago candidate obama he promised so much to so many people but he's fallen so very short. >> reporter: some analyst say super storm sandy gives the president a boost leading into election day but only voters have the final say whether we will be s
and both candidates not showing any signs of slowing down. every hour counts for the president as he takes one last swing at the tossup states today and national polls show the race is closer than ever. it's a dead heat with less than 24 hours to go until election day. for >> that is why i need your vote. >> reporter: president obama knows every moment counts. sunday the president made stops in new hampshire, florida, ohio, and colorado. his message push forward. >> that is...
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. >> their both great teams. san francisco, they came, they won and did the traditional white house visit. detroit, they beat my white sox out of a pennant. i spent a lot of time in detroit lately. i didn't want to let detroit go bankrupt. >> you figure it out. in the end the president seem to indicate he maybe supporting detroit. it has something to do with michigan. >>> support back here at home seems to be slipping for governor jerry brown's tax measure. new survey shows 48% of likely voters support prop 30 while 44% are against it. this is the first time support dropped below 50%. prop 30 would raise sale taxes by a quarter of cent and raise income taxes on people earning more than $250, 000 a career. if it fails, this could trigger billions of dollars in education cuts. >>> coming up for you today governor jerry brown will be here joining us live. he'll be talking about his tax plan and his recent offer to have the california highway patrol help the oakland police department as it faces the worse police shor
. >> their both great teams. san francisco, they came, they won and did the traditional white house visit. detroit, they beat my white sox out of a pennant. i spent a lot of time in detroit lately. i didn't want to let detroit go bankrupt. >> you figure it out. in the end the president seem to indicate he maybe supporting detroit. it has something to do with michigan. >>> support back here at home seems to be slipping for governor jerry brown's tax measure. new survey shows...
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(both president obama -- >>> both president obama and mitt romney will react to the jobs number in their appearance today. the president is expected to deliver remarks at 8:45 this morning. urging congress to extend cuts to middle class americans. right now it's 4:40. >>> a disturbing image of a child pointing a gun. the investigation that led northern california police to this image. >> if you call for an ambulance in alameda county, keep this in mind, what you may not get because of a shortage. >> good morning. westbound 24 the traffic from walnut creek to oakland relative -- doing relatively well there. (overlapping voices) preteens and teens should get vaccinated against meningococcal meningitis, a rare but serious disease. health officials aren't the only voices recommending it. hear ours at voicesofmeningitis.org. >>> good morning. much stronger sea breeze today. low clouds are lifting and moving locally inland. it will be cooler today. most locations dropping into the 80s. coast and bay mainly 60s. >> thank you, steve. >>> time now is 4:44. a disturbing discovery during a drug and
(both president obama -- >>> both president obama and mitt romney will react to the jobs number in their appearance today. the president is expected to deliver remarks at 8:45 this morning. urging congress to extend cuts to middle class americans. right now it's 4:40. >>> a disturbing image of a child pointing a gun. the investigation that led northern california police to this image. >> if you call for an ambulance in alameda county, keep this in mind, what you may not...
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both the obama and romney campaigns expressing concern saying crowley's approach is not the format the two campaigns agreed upon. in hempstead, long island, john roberts, fox news. >>> several bay area locations are offering free viewing parties for tonight's presidential debate. in san francisco the balboa is hosting a viewing party. in burlingtoname, at the public library. watch the debate live on account channel 2 -- account channel 2 and cbsdenver.com. >>> when we come back, the major fire on the peninsula overnight. and how it impacted another business that was not directly involved. the bay area continues to heat up, rosemary will be in here in minutes to tell you how much warmer it will get in your neighborhood. help wanted. an event underway this hour to help match people with jobs. have you heard of the new dialing procedure for the 408 and 669 area codes? no, what is it? starting october 20, 2012, if you have a 408 or 669 number, you'll need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number for all calls. o.k., but what if i have an 408 number and i'm calling a 408 number? y
both the obama and romney campaigns expressing concern saying crowley's approach is not the format the two campaigns agreed upon. in hempstead, long island, john roberts, fox news. >>> several bay area locations are offering free viewing parties for tonight's presidential debate. in san francisco the balboa is hosting a viewing party. in burlingtoname, at the public library. watch the debate live on account channel 2 -- account channel 2 and cbsdenver.com. >>> when we come...
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. >>> in election news this morning, both president barack obama and mitt romney head back out on the campaign trail after their feisty debate. >> mitt romney says he has a 5 point plan he has a 1 point plan and that plan is to make sure folks at the top play by a different set of rules. >> the two men started over gas prices, immigration the attack in libya and the economy. >> for me i look at what has happened in the last four years and say this has been a disappointment, we can do better than this. we don't have to settle for 43 months with unemployment above 8%. >> now the presidential candidates have one debate and the focus of that debate is foreign policies. >> here in the bay area, some students at st. marys college gathered to watch the debate and share their thoughts. >> i think president barack obama gave better points. >> i think mitt romney was able to nail obama on a few points that will be important in this election and he nailed him well. >> for many students this is their first presidential election. cnn says he won 46%. many say president barack obama won and we have
. >>> in election news this morning, both president barack obama and mitt romney head back out on the campaign trail after their feisty debate. >> mitt romney says he has a 5 point plan he has a 1 point plan and that plan is to make sure folks at the top play by a different set of rules. >> the two men started over gas prices, immigration the attack in libya and the economy. >> for me i look at what has happened in the last four years and say this has been a...
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in his victory speech president obama spoke about working with both sides of the aisle. >> in the coming weeks and months, i am looking forward to reaching out and working with leaders of both parties. to meet the challenges we can only solve together. >> the president and his family spent the night in chicago and will return to the white house this afternoon. during his second term, president obama again will be working with a republican controlled house and a democratic controlled senate. we're beginning to have more on the balance of power coming up in 15 minutes. >> hundreds of president obama local supporters got together in san francisco to watch returns come in. this was the democratic watch party at the former tower records store in the castro district. the crowds cheered as states were called in. >> having an obama administration supporting health care, taking the issues of those that have the least and need the most is mass i have for my family and for this nation. >> after the entire race was called, supporters stayed late to celebrate and watch the president's victory speech.
in his victory speech president obama spoke about working with both sides of the aisle. >> in the coming weeks and months, i am looking forward to reaching out and working with leaders of both parties. to meet the challenges we can only solve together. >> the president and his family spent the night in chicago and will return to the white house this afternoon. during his second term, president obama again will be working with a republican controlled house and a democratic controlled...
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. >> in election news, both president barack obama and mitt romney have battleground states and president barack obama has a major economic speech in cleveland. according to his campaign, the president will draw a contrast between his economic policies and mitt romney's. he is scheduled to speak to employees at a manufacturing plant and he will layout his time for his first 100 days if he is elected. >>> they are shutting down 18 cab bins and several dorms at yosemite park. they found falling rocks poses a growing threat. they found the family curry village and the hazard zones include the climbing wall at ill captain. and a man was caught on surveillance video setting a fire. the fire was set next to the tailor street apartments. you can see a manwareing blue set the fire inside some wooden furniture now the mandatory evacuation who saw the fire put it out minutes later before it got out of control. >> this is very serious. if he did it once, he might do it again. >> police say it is too soon to know if the man in the video may be connected to any reason fires. >>> a man from san jose ha
. >> in election news, both president barack obama and mitt romney have battleground states and president barack obama has a major economic speech in cleveland. according to his campaign, the president will draw a contrast between his economic policies and mitt romney's. he is scheduled to speak to employees at a manufacturing plant and he will layout his time for his first 100 days if he is elected. >>> they are shutting down 18 cab bins and several dorms at yosemite park. they...
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we will have live reports from both the obama and election day headquarters throughout the morning and we will have more coming up in 13 minutes. >>> voting on the east coast. this is a live picture. you have lived in hialeah? >> hialeah, sorry about that folks in florida. even with the increasing popularity, many are choosing to cast ballots intern and there they are on election day. and in knoxville new hampshire, that is the first to vote in the presidential election and the 10 registered voters are there for the first time ever it was a tie. 5 times for president barack obama and more for president barack obama. >> voters have already voted. jeanine joins us from the registrar's office and i know people are showing up, so what is happening now jeanine? >> we have already started to see some activity. this is a registrar's office and it's also a polling place and it is a vote by male drop off box. cars are lining up and people inside are handing in their ballots. now we have already seen several people drive through the parking lot to drop off their ballots before 5:00 a.m. they wil
we will have live reports from both the obama and election day headquarters throughout the morning and we will have more coming up in 13 minutes. >>> voting on the east coast. this is a live picture. you have lived in hialeah? >> hialeah, sorry about that folks in florida. even with the increasing popularity, many are choosing to cast ballots intern and there they are on election day. and in knoxville new hampshire, that is the first to vote in the presidential election and the...
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administration. >> it's striking how president carter and president barack obama both took our nation down a path that in four years weakened america's confidence in itself and our hope for a better future. >> now everything tonight is leading up to the moment when mitt romney formally accepts the gop nomination. he will be introduced by a rising star in the republican party, florida senator marco rubio. we'll go back live to florida in about 30 minutes. back to you. >>> supporters of prop 37, the food labeling initiative, launch add blistering tv ad today. >> what cigarette do you smoke, doctor? see how mild and good tasting a cigarette can be. >> the tv spot notes americans were told cigarettes, dd it, and agent orange were safe and state consist assumers are getting similar misinformation about genetically modified foods. prop 37 would require labeling of genetically modified foods. opponents say prop 37 is unscientific and would raise food costs. >>> one bay area mother is on a crusade to save lives. she says what's in this backpack should be in every school. >> i'll be back in a
administration. >> it's striking how president carter and president barack obama both took our nation down a path that in four years weakened america's confidence in itself and our hope for a better future. >> now everything tonight is leading up to the moment when mitt romney formally accepts the gop nomination. he will be introduced by a rising star in the republican party, florida senator marco rubio. we'll go back live to florida in about 30 minutes. back to you. >>>...
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the money raised will go both to obama for america and democratic national committee. >>> governor brown will give his state of the state address. he's expected to use the speech to -- last year he appealed to lawmakers to put tax hikes on the ballot to close the state budget deficit. but republicans blocked the idea. now he's going straight to the voters. some political analysts believe he's making a mistake by holding the speech so early in the morning. >> i'm a little puzzled as to the decision. why he would do it at 10:00 in the morning as opposed to taking unfiltered prime time at 10:00 which other governors have done. >> after the address the governor will fly to southern california to drum up support for his tax plan. he will speak at los angeles city hall and meet with teachers in burbank. you can watch today's state of the state right here on ktvu channel 2. we will show that live. at 10:00 this morning. if you can't get to your tv, don't forget we will be streaming it live on our website ktvu.com. >>> 49er fans better limber up their keyboard punching or phone dialing fingers.
the money raised will go both to obama for america and democratic national committee. >>> governor brown will give his state of the state address. he's expected to use the speech to -- last year he appealed to lawmakers to put tax hikes on the ballot to close the state budget deficit. but republicans blocked the idea. now he's going straight to the voters. some political analysts believe he's making a mistake by holding the speech so early in the morning. >> i'm a little puzzled...
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. >>> time is now 6:15, and both president barack obama and mitt romney both campaign today in the battleground state of virginia. sal son burns is life in a washington d -- live in the washington d.c. bureau in 7 key states. allison? >>> this will be the third straight day they have campaigned in the same state. now the obama team is blanketing what they call is new economic patriotism. they are planning on hiring new teachers and obama is running this ad using mitt romney's adds from that secretly record video. >> 47% of people they are victims and they believe the government has a responsibility for them and they believe they are entitled... >> reporter: he can't pains at a hall after delivering this message in ohio yesterday. >> there are so many hurting and i want to help them, i know what it takes to get an economy going... >> the latest daily tracking poll now shows obama up 6 points over mitt romney nationwide. reporting live, allison burns ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> an 11-year-old boy shot in his bed in oakland is now back home. there he is, he had five surgeries while he was the
. >>> time is now 6:15, and both president barack obama and mitt romney both campaign today in the battleground state of virginia. sal son burns is life in a washington d -- live in the washington d.c. bureau in 7 key states. allison? >>> this will be the third straight day they have campaigned in the same state. now the obama team is blanketing what they call is new economic patriotism. they are planning on hiring new teachers and obama is running this ad using mitt romney's...
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welsh and butler are both waiting trial on drug charges. >>> president obama spoke out this morning in the shooting death of a black teenager walking in a gated community. that came as students walked out in protest over the deaths of trayvon martin. the justice department had opened an investigation and president obama says that limits what he can say. >> if i had a son, he would look like trayvon. i think they are right to expect that all of us, as americans, are going to take this with the seriousness it deserves and that we're going to get to the bottom of exactly what happened. >> members of the congressional black asoacialghts, the group that represents of a can american employees on capitol hill also held a rally calling for just tissments the man who shot martin says he did it in self-defense and he has not been charged >>> the pope is on his way to latin america to deliver a message of peace. pope benedict xvi left italy this morning for mexico and cuba. during the week long trip, he is expected to denouns the drug- fueled violence racking mexico. he will urge cubans to use di
welsh and butler are both waiting trial on drug charges. >>> president obama spoke out this morning in the shooting death of a black teenager walking in a gated community. that came as students walked out in protest over the deaths of trayvon martin. the justice department had opened an investigation and president obama says that limits what he can say. >> if i had a son, he would look like trayvon. i think they are right to expect that all of us, as americans, are going to take...
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. >>> today's job report is fueling reaction along the campaign trail from both president barack obama and governor mitt romney. >> today our businesses have created nearly 5 and a half million new jobs and this morning we learned companies hired more workers in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> not surprisingly governor romney saw today's report a little differently than the president, he says the economy is at a virtual stand still. >> today we learned that it is actually 7.9%, that is 9 million jobs short of what he promised. ing employment is higher today than when barack obama took office. >> folic his comments in wisconsin romney headed to ohio where president obama is also campaigning today. recent polls show the president with a slight lead in ohio. but a new poll shows nationwide the race remains a virtual deadlock. the washington post tracking poll shows 49% of likely voters across the country support president obama. while 48% say they are voting for his challenger mitt romney. >>> new at noon community members in an east oakland neighborhood at this hour
. >>> today's job report is fueling reaction along the campaign trail from both president barack obama and governor mitt romney. >> today our businesses have created nearly 5 and a half million new jobs and this morning we learned companies hired more workers in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> not surprisingly governor romney saw today's report a little differently than the president, he says the economy is at a virtual stand still. >> today we...
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. >>> fundraising is at the top of the agenda for both president barack obama and mitt romney. the president raised a combined 53 million for his campaign and other campaign related funds in march. he is scheduled to campaign and mitt romney will hold events in pennsylvania. the next ones are in new york, pennsylvania and rhode island. >>> time now 4:49 the senate is scheduled to vote on president barack obama's proposal to increase taxes on millionaires. under the so called buffet rule, people making more than a million a year will pay as much as middle-class families. can'ts will not go up for those making that much. two thirds of mill on airs are needed from republicans. >>> up next, looking into wasteful spending by the general services administration. they are under scrutiny for spending $800 million for a conference at a las vegas resort. jeffrey nearly, the man who organized the conference has been subpoenaed to appear. >>> a patent between google and oracle will begin in san francisco. oracle sued google saying their patent is infringing and oracle is asking for $1 bill
. >>> fundraising is at the top of the agenda for both president barack obama and mitt romney. the president raised a combined 53 million for his campaign and other campaign related funds in march. he is scheduled to campaign and mitt romney will hold events in pennsylvania. the next ones are in new york, pennsylvania and rhode island. >>> time now 4:49 the senate is scheduled to vote on president barack obama's proposal to increase taxes on millionaires. under the so called...
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mitt romney and president obama both have 50%. mitt romney has to win florida if he doesn't, it is going to be a very long night for him. now to california. where election workers have their work cut out for them as they tally the ballots. >> the provisional and vote by mail ballots need to be verified and any damaged ballots have to be redone. a 19615 law requires 1% of precincts picked at random to count their ballots by hand. >> it can be extra complicated because there will be campaign workers standing over the shoulders of these workers while they are verifying the workers and challenging their decisions and that can make it time consumerring and tedious as well. >> it could take days to learn the results as some of the close races, counties have until december 4th to certify the results. americans are choosing new members of the house and senate. and it appears that the power will remain divided. let's go back to washington d.c. and scott mcfarland. scott. >> which raises big questions about the questions of nancy pelosi as
mitt romney and president obama both have 50%. mitt romney has to win florida if he doesn't, it is going to be a very long night for him. now to california. where election workers have their work cut out for them as they tally the ballots. >> the provisional and vote by mail ballots need to be verified and any damaged ballots have to be redone. a 19615 law requires 1% of precincts picked at random to count their ballots by hand. >> it can be extra complicated because there will be...
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people at both camps believe their candidate came out ahead. >> i think president obama is articulate, fair and clear and i think he has experience clearly in foreign policy matters and governor romney has no experience whatsoever and it comes out loud and clear. >> obama seems to get around without being specific. romney is much more specific. >> according to a cnn poll following the debate, president obama came out the winner, 48% of those surveyed say the president won the match-up compared to 40% for mitt romney. >>> time now is 4:35. in just a few hours apple is expected to unvale a new product that could be a mini tablet. sources say the ipad mini will have a screen that's slightly smaller than 8 inches and will sell for about $250. that would make it slightly larger and a little more expensive than the perceived rivals. the official announcement comes at 10:00 this morning in san jose. >>> kids at washington elementary in san jose are hoping to raise awareness of pedestrian safety on their way to school this morning. students, parents and teachers are participating in internati
people at both camps believe their candidate came out ahead. >> i think president obama is articulate, fair and clear and i think he has experience clearly in foreign policy matters and governor romney has no experience whatsoever and it comes out loud and clear. >> obama seems to get around without being specific. romney is much more specific. >> according to a cnn poll following the debate, president obama came out the winner, 48% of those surveyed say the president won the...
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both candidates will be preparing for the presidential debate in denver. >>> 4:44, comedian roseanne barr is also running for president. she wants to legalize marijuana. >> government is not supposed to be run like a business. >> barr attended a forum on medical marijuana last nite. the former tv star is the peace and freedom party's presidential nominee, a role she takes seriously. >> i'm not doing it for publicity but my political views have ended my career, so it's not for publicity, that's for sure. >> now, barr told us here at ktvu that she smokes marijuana. she believes president obama broke a commitment to respect state laws allowing dispensaries. >>> state and federal agents made a major marijuana bust. they hauled off about 150 marijuana plants from farmlands southeast of sacramento. old horse stables were converted into marijuana processing statements. they also found a meth lab hidden beneath the animal stalls. >> we believe they've been making here and converting it. >> agents seized about 10 pounds of crystal meth. they believe the raw product came from mexico. 11 fashio
both candidates will be preparing for the presidential debate in denver. >>> 4:44, comedian roseanne barr is also running for president. she wants to legalize marijuana. >> government is not supposed to be run like a business. >> barr attended a forum on medical marijuana last nite. the former tv star is the peace and freedom party's presidential nominee, a role she takes seriously. >> i'm not doing it for publicity but my political views have ended my career, so it's...
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barack obama and the liberals already have to pay for government-run healthcare. you will pay higher taxes and more for your healthcare. >> vow, the president delivered -- now, the president delivered pizza yesterday to his campaign. both candidates are taking a break from the campaign while they prepare for the debate tomorrow night while their key figures campaign in the key states. >> the debate starts at 6:00 p.m. right here and it will be followed by a special edition of ktvu news. >>> president obama has announced plans to visit kern county next week to establish the cesar chavez monument. it will be located where chavez once lived. the president says the national monument would preserve chavez's legacy of giving a voice to workers. >>> :17 -- >>> 7:16. the "new york times" reports that the u.s. generals in afghanistan have all but given up hope that they can work out a deal. they are counting on the afghan government to work on an agreement once forces leave the area. the government of pakistan approves any peace deal. back here at home, according to a new
barack obama and the liberals already have to pay for government-run healthcare. you will pay higher taxes and more for your healthcare. >> vow, the president delivered -- now, the president delivered pizza yesterday to his campaign. both candidates are taking a break from the campaign while they prepare for the debate tomorrow night while their key figures campaign in the key states. >> the debate starts at 6:00 p.m. right here and it will be followed by a special edition of ktvu...
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both president barack obama and mitt romney are in a fierce battle to stock pile cash now to add time in the fall heading to the november elections. and the federal election commission has decided donations can be made by cell phone text messages. they sent them to a campaign which adds a charge on to the donors cell phone bill. it was used after the earthquake in haiti and text donations are given each month. >>> it is the hole the size of a basketball and now authorities are trying to determine if it came from an airplane. the homeowner was at home with her young son when they heard a loud boom and the house shook. neighbors were playing basketball outside when it happened. >> we heard the impact and we heard tiles fall to the ground. >> i can't believe ice could make a big hole like that. >> yeah. >> the federal aviation administration were checking to see what planes were in the area at the time. they say the ice was white, not blue which indicates it did not come from an airplanes laboratory. >>> today they will propose a one time exception to the couldn't minutian couldn't -- co
both president barack obama and mitt romney are in a fierce battle to stock pile cash now to add time in the fall heading to the november elections. and the federal election commission has decided donations can be made by cell phone text messages. they sent them to a campaign which adds a charge on to the donors cell phone bill. it was used after the earthquake in haiti and text donations are given each month. >>> it is the hole the size of a basketball and now authorities are trying...
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both light and dark varieties of the beer. that honey ale is made from ingredients grown in the white house garden. created by first lady michelle obama. >>> very nice. coming up on #-- 7:00 let's go back to sal. covering a few things this morning. >> that is right. we have that roll over crash in san francisco. it's closed ofarell. this catch happened 45 minutes ago. apparently a hit and run. also the person reportedly involved got away in a taxicab. looks like the street is still closed. this is a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. backed up for a 20 minute delay. and also on livermore commute the traffic is busy if you're driving on the san mateo or dumbarton bridge it's a nice drive. let's go to steve. >> thank you. >>> bigger fog bank today. it will be cooler inland. temperatures in the 80s. still a couple in the 90s. not only the fog is bigger be but tropical clouds continue to hang out toward the north bay. today highs 60s and 70s and more 80s now than 90s. >>> coming um on mornings -- up on mornings on 2 gun violence l
both light and dark varieties of the beer. that honey ale is made from ingredients grown in the white house garden. created by first lady michelle obama. >>> very nice. coming up on #-- 7:00 let's go back to sal. covering a few things this morning. >> that is right. we have that roll over crash in san francisco. it's closed ofarell. this catch happened 45 minutes ago. apparently a hit and run. also the person reportedly involved got away in a taxicab. looks like the street is...
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last few weeks i've been calling wisconsin and ohio, we got both states. >> obama is winning, he's winning, he's winning. gosh thank you jesus. >> just as you're returning to us live here to chicago. it sound like that video is about to wrap up. this crowd is getting very energized. responding in time to that video that's playing right now. we expect the president to take that stage at any moment. >> and ken yes we've been watching. it was a very short speech from mitt romney. he was very gracious in that speech. obviously not the speech he wanted to make tonight. we're going to see a much different speech from the president. but with the closeness of this race in terms of the popular vote tonight. the challenge now for the president is really to bring this country together. >> reporter: that's true. also to figure out some way to work with congress. i talked to california attorney camela harris and she said that is something that is key in the next four years. she described a congress that was reluctant or refused to work with the president and that's something that she hopes will change.
last few weeks i've been calling wisconsin and ohio, we got both states. >> obama is winning, he's winning, he's winning. gosh thank you jesus. >> just as you're returning to us live here to chicago. it sound like that video is about to wrap up. this crowd is getting very energized. responding in time to that video that's playing right now. we expect the president to take that stage at any moment. >> and ken yes we've been watching. it was a very short speech from mitt romney....
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now both mitt romney and president obama will be keeping a close eye on the jobless report which is due to be released in about an hour from now. 115,000 jobs were added. they say that will increase the unemployment rate to 8.2%. now that some discouraging job seekers are returning to look for jobs. >>> the film that di pickets the osama bin laden man hunt is set to debut in two days. the new film is distributed by the weinstein company. harvey weinstein is a prominent fundraiser for the obama campaign. they say the timing is not to be believed political. >>> skyrocketing gas places may not come down any time soon. the fire at the chevron refinery at richmond and power refinery lowered supply caused the average price for regular in the state to jump 36-cents in a week. the highest prices are in the los angeles area where some stations are charging as much as $5.69 war gallon. drivers are paying as much as $4.60 in san francisco. $4.54 in san jose. >>> 4:36 is the time. sal, i know when i see the ending number to fill up my car. you know when it's up. >> i know when it's up. it's gone oc
now both mitt romney and president obama will be keeping a close eye on the jobless report which is due to be released in about an hour from now. 115,000 jobs were added. they say that will increase the unemployment rate to 8.2%. now that some discouraging job seekers are returning to look for jobs. >>> the film that di pickets the osama bin laden man hunt is set to debut in two days. the new film is distributed by the weinstein company. harvey weinstein is a prominent fundraiser for...
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we certainly saw that tonight as both the vice president and paul ryan went back and forth first over iran seeking a nuclear weapon. >> it makes us more weak. it projects weakness. when we look weak, or adversaries are much more willing to test us. >> with all due respect, that's a bunch of ma larky. >> why is that so? >> bass not a single thing he said is accurate. >> things got more heated when the discussion turned to domestic issues. joe biden attacked mitt romney about his comment of 47% of americans seeing themselves as victims. it's something the president did not do. >> for a guy who says 47% of the american people are unwilling to take responsibility for their own lives, my friend in a spheech in washington said 30 per of the american people are takers. these people are my mom and dad, the people i grew up with, my neighbors. they pay more effective tax than governor are romney pays in his federal income tax. >> when barack obama was elected, his party controlled everything. they had the act to do everything of of their choosing. look where we are right now. >> while there we
we certainly saw that tonight as both the vice president and paul ryan went back and forth first over iran seeking a nuclear weapon. >> it makes us more weak. it projects weakness. when we look weak, or adversaries are much more willing to test us. >> with all due respect, that's a bunch of ma larky. >> why is that so? >> bass not a single thing he said is accurate. >> things got more heated when the discussion turned to domestic issues. joe biden attacked mitt...
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both leaders vowed to block iran's development of nuclear arms even if it means the use of force. >> even as we will continue on the diplomatic front, we will continue to tighten pressure when it comes to sanctions. i reserve all options. >> israel has the right, the sovereign right to make its own decisions. i believe that's why you appreciate, mr. president, that israel must reserve the right to defend itself. >> president barack obama said he prefers to solve the issues with iran diplomatically. he promised that the u.s. will always have israel's back. mr. obama and israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu will hold private meetings today. >>> while israel's prime minister is in washington, d.c. today, the country's president is near the bait area. this is the first time a sitting president of israel has paid this area a visit. we're live from san jose to explain what mr. perez is doing here. >> reporter: good afternoon to you. president perez has just wrapped up a tour of this ibm facility in san jose. he's looking at all the technology companies. this is one of many stops he'll
both leaders vowed to block iran's development of nuclear arms even if it means the use of force. >> even as we will continue on the diplomatic front, we will continue to tighten pressure when it comes to sanctions. i reserve all options. >> israel has the right, the sovereign right to make its own decisions. i believe that's why you appreciate, mr. president, that israel must reserve the right to defend itself. >> president barack obama said he prefers to solve the issues...
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today, romney is campaigning in ohio, iowa and wisconsin, both romney and obama campaigns say they will suspended their fundraising e-mails to voters on the east coast out of consideration for the storm's impact. >>> hurricane sandy, its impact already being felt on the u.s. financial markets. there will be no trading on the floors of the new york stock exchange or the nasdaq today no. electronic trading on those markets, either. they could remain closed tomorrow as well but that decision will be made later today. >>> people who live in treasure island can stop boiling their drinking water now. the tests show the water is now safe to drink. the san francisco public utilities commission says residents should flush their appliances and pipes first. that's after the water main broke on friday night. >>> back to the world series coverage. as we mentioned earlier, giants 3rd baseman pablo sandoval was named world series mvp. the man nick named the panda hit .500 during the world series and in that big game 1 he hit three home runs. . >> had a great series. >>> it was a big celebration at san
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president obama will keep his campaign close to washington. he has three fundraising events scheduled today. over the weekend, both candidates will be getting ready for next wednesday's presidential debate in denver. >>> comedian roseanne barr is also running for president. she visited oakland to voice support for legalizing marijuana. >> government is not supposed to be run like a business. >> barr attended a forum on medical marijuana last night. she's the peace and freedom party's nominee. it's a role she takes seriously. >> i'm not doing it for publicity because my political views have ended my career. so it's not for publicity, that's for sure. >> she said she's upset and believes president obama broke a commitment to respect state laws allowing dispensaries. >>> 6:49. another walnut creek bar and club is in controversy and hot water again. officials are saying that vice ultra lounge is threatening public health and public safety, and they're being cracked down on. coming up for you at 7:07, how the owners respond to this and also how he
president obama will keep his campaign close to washington. he has three fundraising events scheduled today. over the weekend, both candidates will be getting ready for next wednesday's presidential debate in denver. >>> comedian roseanne barr is also running for president. she visited oakland to voice support for legalizing marijuana. >> government is not supposed to be run like a business. >> barr attended a forum on medical marijuana last night. she's the peace and...
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. >>> it is just two days away and both candidates are preparing for the day. president barack obama is doing his debate debate while mitt romney is practicing in denver. many voters will be paying close attention to it. >> week look for something that people are not completely chosen for the campaign season. we will air the debate live and it begins at 6:00 p.m., president barack obama and republican mitt romney will answer questions about domestic policy and the news will air after the debate. >>> open world conference is now underway and the thousands of attendees may cause traffic delays all week. expect the area to be blocked and right now he is talking about what is next for the company. the ceo delivered the key note address and viewed new cloud computing projects and he is set to speak again tomorrow. the new event heads on thursday. >>> they left neighbors in three different cities, raving mad. ktvu channel 2 morning news has been covering the store since the complaints have been pouring in. beyond wonderland, it went to thousands of people and it also
. >>> it is just two days away and both candidates are preparing for the day. president barack obama is doing his debate debate while mitt romney is practicing in denver. many voters will be paying close attention to it. >> week look for something that people are not completely chosen for the campaign season. we will air the debate live and it begins at 6:00 p.m., president barack obama and republican mitt romney will answer questions about domestic policy and the news will air...
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nothing wrong with that but right now we need somebody who understands the economy fundamentally. >> both are deciding to stay ahead. >> here are the initial leads growing 521. newt gingrich 136, rand paul has just 50. now a republican candidate needs 144 delegates to clinch the nomination. they announced this morning they raised $45 million last month. that brings them to 300 million for this election cycle. nearly 350,000 people contributed to the total. he will be holding another fundraiser in washington d.c. tonight. >>> the issue is fueling debate on the campaign trail. it is $3.84 per gallon. there is no quick fix and anybody who promises one, is looking for a vote. mitt romney is not the type to do that of the. >> the president learned about it by reading it not by living it, 25 years in business, taught me how they come and how they go. >> right now highest prices are $4.48 per gallon. here in california the average cost is $4.35, san francisco slightly higher $4.40. and san jose. last week they climbed $20 per share and paid a dividend for the first time since 1985. >>> there is
nothing wrong with that but right now we need somebody who understands the economy fundamentally. >> both are deciding to stay ahead. >> here are the initial leads growing 521. newt gingrich 136, rand paul has just 50. now a republican candidate needs 144 delegates to clinch the nomination. they announced this morning they raised $45 million last month. that brings them to 300 million for this election cycle. nearly 350,000 people contributed to the total. he will be holding another...
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we have complete election results on both ktvu.com and as you have noticed at the bottom of your screen you'll find realtime returns for every bay area community. >>> family and friends of an emeryville teenager say her death could serve atz a wake -- as a wake up call to every young woman. she was found shot to death in the families home monday afternoon. they suspect her boyfriend is responsible for her killing. they say he would take away her cell phone in an attempt to control her. >> she called me crying like two weeks ago. crying because he pushed her. called her names. bad names. >> i just want to know why. what could she have done to make you so mad? >> police say they are looking for jones' boyfriend but not releasing any other details. >>> volunteers are beginning a new search for sierra lamar. they will check in at burnett elementary school and spread out and look for signs of the missing teenager. they plan to do the same thing on sat. the they encourage anyone to help to wear long pants and sturdy shoes. >>> let's check in with sal castaneda. see what is happening on the ro
we have complete election results on both ktvu.com and as you have noticed at the bottom of your screen you'll find realtime returns for every bay area community. >>> family and friends of an emeryville teenager say her death could serve atz a wake -- as a wake up call to every young woman. she was found shot to death in the families home monday afternoon. they suspect her boyfriend is responsible for her killing. they say he would take away her cell phone in an attempt to control her....
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. >>> in our election 2012 coverage both president obama and republican contender mitt romney will be here in the bay area early next week once again to raise more campaign cash. these visits coincide with a new poll that shows disapproval with how the president is handling the economy. >> reporter: you will find newly painted curbs and graffiti disappearing. and this obama memorabilia. a new poll shows only 39% of respondents approve of how mr. obama is handling the economy. >> a little worried and it's going to be very close this time around. >> reporter: u.s. political science professor cory cook says most polls this early don't mean much but this poll on the economy is significant. >> you know it's going to be about the economy. if he can get that number to 50% he's in a lot of -- if he can't get that number closer to 50% he's in a lot of trouble. n been the case in california. on sunday romney will hold two $50,000 a plate fundraisers in wood side and san francisco. president obama will hold a $35,000 a plate in piedmont. >> this is essentially an easy way to fund raise. >> repor
. >>> in our election 2012 coverage both president obama and republican contender mitt romney will be here in the bay area early next week once again to raise more campaign cash. these visits coincide with a new poll that shows disapproval with how the president is handling the economy. >> reporter: you will find newly painted curbs and graffiti disappearing. and this obama memorabilia. a new poll shows only 39% of respondents approve of how mr. obama is handling the economy....
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a spokeswoman issued a statement saying in fact both republican and democratic administrations advanced solyndra's application. meantime an exclusive new ktvu field poll on the presidential race in california shows president obama leading mitt romney 48% to 32%. the survey also finds 17% of voters are still undecided. that is more than in previous surveys. >>> time now 4:35. california's elected leaders are taking pay cuts. they have ordered the redictions. coming up in ten minutes the size of the salary cuts and when they will take effect. >>> sierra lamar's friends are planning another rally for her tonight. the hope and faith rally will be held at fremont washington high. some 400 people attended a candle light vigil at the school shortly after she vanished in march. they are not giving up hope she is alive. still the santa clara county's dive team will resume its search on monday. the man accused of killing sierra went fishing there around the time she vanished. that man antolin garcia torres made his court appearance yesterday. they charged him with one count of murder. it was a si
a spokeswoman issued a statement saying in fact both republican and democratic administrations advanced solyndra's application. meantime an exclusive new ktvu field poll on the presidential race in california shows president obama leading mitt romney 48% to 32%. the survey also finds 17% of voters are still undecided. that is more than in previous surveys. >>> time now 4:35. california's elected leaders are taking pay cuts. they have ordered the redictions. coming up in ten minutes the...
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while acknowledging the two had deep disagreements, santorum said they both agree that president obama must be defeated. romney is expected to host a victory holding presidential primes, indianaing west virginia and north carolina. romney needs 300 more delegates to clinch the republican nomination. >>> this is the day that north carolina's marriage amendment goes before voters. the bill defines marriage as only between a man and a woman. former president bill clinton recorded robo calls urging voters to oppose the proposed constitutional amendment. but the latest polls show the measure is expected to pass. >>> east contra costa fire officials say the drastic cuts could be on the horizon if voters reject a proposed parcel tax in next month's election. measure s calls for a parcel tax of $197 a year for the next ten years. officials say that if the proposal does not pass, the east county fire district will see significant changes in the emergency response. those potential changes include closing half of the district's stations and laying off a dozen firefighters. >>> calfire is preparin
while acknowledging the two had deep disagreements, santorum said they both agree that president obama must be defeated. romney is expected to host a victory holding presidential primes, indianaing west virginia and north carolina. romney needs 300 more delegates to clinch the republican nomination. >>> this is the day that north carolina's marriage amendment goes before voters. the bill defines marriage as only between a man and a woman. former president bill clinton recorded robo...
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reportedly both men identified themselves as anarchist. earlier three other men were arrested. they are accused of plotting attacks against president obama, police, and the mayor of chicago. >>> a man was shot and wounded as he was pumping gas at a gas station. it happened at the bonn fair market station. the 27-year-old victim told police he never heard the gunfire. that is according to the times hearld. one of his friend's drove him to the hospital. >>> later this morning in sacramento assembly men will urge support for a proposed tax on strip clubs. williams introduced the tax that would have a 10% tax. the money raised will be able to fund victims of sexual assault. william said federal funding for rape crisis services has been cut by 25% in the last year. >>> tomorrow san francisco board of supervisors will vote on a plan that could quiet down tour buss. some people will have complained tour bus theiruations are too loud in their neighborhoods. a proposal would require pa systems are not audible within 50 feet. there is also a proposal to make them replace their pa systems
reportedly both men identified themselves as anarchist. earlier three other men were arrested. they are accused of plotting attacks against president obama, police, and the mayor of chicago. >>> a man was shot and wounded as he was pumping gas at a gas station. it happened at the bonn fair market station. the 27-year-old victim told police he never heard the gunfire. that is according to the times hearld. one of his friend's drove him to the hospital. >>> later this morning in...
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there is both light and dark varieties of this special beer. the honey ale is made from ingredients grown in the white house garden that was created by first lady michelle obama. >> i know she was very big in starting a garden. i didn't know he was a beer maker. interesting. >>> coming up at 6:00 let's check in with sal. >> that means you have to grow hops. you have to have a hops plant there for the beer. >> i bet there is room out there. >> i think so yeah. good morning, everybody. suddenly i'm thirsty. is that wrong? probably. let's go out and take a look at the commute now on 280 northbound. that traffic looks pretty good getting up to highway 17. now i do want to mention that traffic on the sunol grade looks very nice and no major problems. there is a crash westbound 580 at keller it's blocking one of the lanes. traffic is light and overturned pickup truck. oakland fire department and chp is on the scene. let's go back to the desk. >>> the rules for immigration are changing. what is happening starting today and how some illegal immigrants
there is both light and dark varieties of this special beer. the honey ale is made from ingredients grown in the white house garden that was created by first lady michelle obama. >> i know she was very big in starting a garden. i didn't know he was a beer maker. interesting. >>> coming up at 6:00 let's check in with sal. >> that means you have to grow hops. you have to have a hops plant there for the beer. >> i bet there is room out there. >> i think so yeah....
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allison burns reports, they are both trying to attract their well, popularity among female voters. allison? >>> mitt romney saw a surge in support among women voters. so tonight's town hall is expected to have president barack obama make a big play to win back their support. he will show how mitt romney's policies could affect women. they will move on and release this ad to help obama's message. >> i want to talk to you about mitt romney. mitt romney is ending funding to planned parenthood including cancer screenings. >> reporter: mitt romney took time to plan for the debate. he dispatched a women for women rally. >> any of you have a chance to watch that... >> what the obama campaign is saying about the president's last debate performance and we will have more on how they are dealing with mitt romney's rise in the polls. allison burns, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> several are offering free viewing parties and they are hosting a viewing party and in burling game you can watch the debate at 480 primrose road. the debate will be held at the center. >>> it happened monday morning
allison burns reports, they are both trying to attract their well, popularity among female voters. allison? >>> mitt romney saw a surge in support among women voters. so tonight's town hall is expected to have president barack obama make a big play to win back their support. he will show how mitt romney's policies could affect women. they will move on and release this ad to help obama's message. >> i want to talk to you about mitt romney. mitt romney is ending funding to planned...
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today both he and rick santorum knocked each other for being too much like president obama. >> santorum has the same background as the president. right now we need somebody that understands the economy fundamentally. senator santorum has the same economic lightweight the president does. >> romney has been lightning lights his business background which santorum sneered at today saying romney wants to be the ceo of america. >> we don't want somebody in washington, d.c. to manage the economy we want someone to get washington out of our lives, get rid of things like romney here at the federal level which we call obama care and do some things to get the economy going. >> reporter: santorum focused on personal stories explaining why he's against abortion. he will campaign ahead of tuesday's campaign there. >>> california secretary of state has selected the ballot order for the june 5th republican primary and the former house speaker is on top. four major republican presidential candidates for the mayor republican presidential candidates. the list will follow like this, newt gingrich, mitt rom
today both he and rick santorum knocked each other for being too much like president obama. >> santorum has the same background as the president. right now we need somebody that understands the economy fundamentally. senator santorum has the same economic lightweight the president does. >> romney has been lightning lights his business background which santorum sneered at today saying romney wants to be the ceo of america. >> we don't want somebody in washington, d.c. to manage...
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both president obama and mitt romney are packing in appearances in swing states with just four days left before election day. president obama has three campaign events in ohio today. the president has now received the endorsement of new york city mayor michael bloomberg an independent. he is endorsing president obama because the president's leadership on climate change. meanwhile mitt romney begins today with a campaign event in wisconsin before he too moves on to ohio. tonight romney will appear with paul ryan at a rally in west chester, ohio. they will be joined by many of romney sportiers including speaker of the house john boehner. >>> there is heartbreak for a n family torn apart by sandy. the bodies of two young boys were found in the marsh. coming up the mother says no one answered about her calls for help. >>> well, today is the day many apple fans have been waiting for. delivery of the knew ipad mini. u.s. apple stores will deliver them to people who placed early orders. many placed last week. it's a little more expensive than many expected with a starting price of $329. >>ll gh
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. >>> with less than three days until election day both president obama and mitt romney crisscrossed the country in an all out sprint towards the finish line. >> we have almost forgotten what a real recovery looks like and what americans can achieve when we limit government instead of the limiting the dreams of our fellow americans and that is about to change. [ applause ] >> romney ended his day in colorado, but i started across the country in new hampshire and then appeared in iowa and ohio. polls show mitt romney and president obama running neck- and-neck. >> another $5 trillion tax cut that favors the wealthy, not changed. refusing to answer questions about details of your policies until after the election, that has definitely not changed. >> president had some star power, singer john mellencamp and kate walsh opened for him in iowa and singer katy perry appeared. >>> there were long lines of voters in the critical swing state in ohio. president obama's re-election campaign had gone to court to chala plan by ohio to cut back on early voting. supreme court denied ohio's request, h
. >>> with less than three days until election day both president obama and mitt romney crisscrossed the country in an all out sprint towards the finish line. >> we have almost forgotten what a real recovery looks like and what americans can achieve when we limit government instead of the limiting the dreams of our fellow americans and that is about to change. [ applause ] >> romney ended his day in colorado, but i started across the country in new hampshire and then...
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newsroom with how president barack obama's announcement could frustrate both democrats and republicans. >> reporter: he is making 80,000 dollars a year would see taxes go up by $2 unless they extend the concerning tax rates for people making $250,000 a year. he will argue it is fairness. >> make sure we protect the tax rate people have had this for years. >> they have offered to extend the cash taxes and they want to permanently extend the tax cuts for upper income people. more on the reaction from republicans in congress during my next update in about an hour, allison burns. >>> and the new york times reports carrier received 1.3 millions to customer location. some car years have called what they call inappropriate request. >>> they are redesigning a bicyclist which goes between 2 near the valley -- 280 near the valley. it was there where loren ward was hit and killed by a big- rig. that bike lane is not clearly delay and it will cost 1 $5,000. >>> and they will not be there for at least two years. it needs more time to look over the options. if they don't like a plan, it cuts back on
newsroom with how president barack obama's announcement could frustrate both democrats and republicans. >> reporter: he is making 80,000 dollars a year would see taxes go up by $2 unless they extend the concerning tax rates for people making $250,000 a year. he will argue it is fairness. >> make sure we protect the tax rate people have had this for years. >> they have offered to extend the cash taxes and they want to permanently extend the tax cuts for upper income people....
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a research poll shows president obama edging ahead with a 3- point lead. a rasmussen poll shows romney up by 1. another poll by -- poll by cnn shows both candidates in a tie. >>> thousands of local voters will not be heading to the polls. that's because one of them have already cast their ballots. ktvu brian flores spoke to some of them. >> reporter: good afternoon, tori. i just got the -- i just got off the phone with the directors or -- >> back to the line. >> reporter: voters in the bay area are taking advantage of the relatively shorter lines now. >> it's probably the most important election in a long time. >> it's probably one of the most really really important elections there. >> there's been a big push for early voting. >> because i want to make sure my vote cots because it's very important to get your vote in as soon as possible. >> i wanted to make sure my vote was counted for sure. this is a very important election. >> throughout different counties in the bay area, roughly a quarter have turned in early votes. it's not just the presidential vote
a research poll shows president obama edging ahead with a 3- point lead. a rasmussen poll shows romney up by 1. another poll by -- poll by cnn shows both candidates in a tie. >>> thousands of local voters will not be heading to the polls. that's because one of them have already cast their ballots. ktvu brian flores spoke to some of them. >> reporter: good afternoon, tori. i just got the -- i just got off the phone with the directors or -- >> back to the line. >>...
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. >>> president obama today sent congress a new budget which calls for both government spending cuts and increases. speaking to students at a community college in virginia, the president says his budget plan would reduce the budget by $4 trillion over the next ten years. as he has in the past he's preppies opposing to eliminate bush era tax deductions for the wealthy. it would also put in place a rule named for billionaire warren buffet. it would insure to make sure house holes making $1 million annually pay 30% of their income. their budget proposals are necessary to keep the economic recovery moving. >> but the main idea in the budget is this, at a time when our economy is growing and creating jobs at a faster clip, we've got to do everything in our power to keep this recovery on track. >> republican leaders today are already rejecting the president's budget proposal. they say increasing taxes on the wealthy punishes job creators and spending cuts are inadequate. president obama will be in the bay area this week. this is video from the president's last visit to san francisco in oct
. >>> president obama today sent congress a new budget which calls for both government spending cuts and increases. speaking to students at a community college in virginia, the president says his budget plan would reduce the budget by $4 trillion over the next ten years. as he has in the past he's preppies opposing to eliminate bush era tax deductions for the wealthy. it would also put in place a rule named for billionaire warren buffet. it would insure to make sure house holes making...
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> i am looking forward to working with leaders of both parties to meet the challenges we can only solve together. >> the republican majority in the house stands ready to work with you. >> reporter: with numbers unchanged in the republican house and democrat senate, more grid lock as usual. senator dianne feinstein never seen a more partisan congress. >> i believe people from the outside looked at this with disbelief. we can't get a farm bill passed. it is a good bill and it saves $30 billion. >> reporter: analysts say the next four years will bring more grid lock if the president and house don't work together. >> they will decide, well, couldn't get president obama snot reeflected -- not reelects so let's clean up and -- not reelected so let's clean up. >> reporter: dianne feinstein's advice, develop one-on-one relationships with individual members of both houses to aid compromise. reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is planning on leaving the obama administration. >> i don't think the secretary's plans have chang
> i am looking forward to working with leaders of both parties to meet the challenges we can only solve together. >> the republican majority in the house stands ready to work with you. >> reporter: with numbers unchanged in the republican house and democrat senate, more grid lock as usual. senator dianne feinstein never seen a more partisan congress. >> i believe people from the outside looked at this with disbelief. we can't get a farm bill passed. it is a good bill and it...
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you'll hear arguments on both sides ahead. >>> looks like spring on this february day. mark tamayo says that will not last. >>> and even big-name actors are feeling that theicollars are getting a little tight when they rub shoulders with the pro golfers. >>> take a look at this crash on southbound interstate 680. it happened at 9:15 this morning at the junction with vargas road in fremont. a big rig hauling a crane collided with a car pinning the car under the truck. it created quite a traffic backup but there are no reports of anybody being injured. however, it took cal tran two hours to clean up the mess and get the roadways cleared again. >>> overnight, two people survived a rollover near claremont avenue and el dorado road. the driver lost control and flipped over. the two people inside were shaken but otherwise okay. alcohol was not a factor in the wreck, police say. >>> a woman is expected to enter into a plea for running red light and hitting two women killing them. john harris will take the plea. the okay pants of the car were killed. prosecutors claim that harr
you'll hear arguments on both sides ahead. >>> looks like spring on this february day. mark tamayo says that will not last. >>> and even big-name actors are feeling that theicollars are getting a little tight when they rub shoulders with the pro golfers. >>> take a look at this crash on southbound interstate 680. it happened at 9:15 this morning at the junction with vargas road in fremont. a big rig hauling a crane collided with a car pinning the car under the truck....
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gives barack obama a 4-point lead with a wider gap on which candidate will protect jobs. the romney campaign is blasting last week's disappointing report and airing new ads in key states. >> here in wisconsin, we are not better off under president barack obama tphaot mitt romney campaign launched this new ad -- >> reporter: mitt romney campaign launched this new ad. >> reporter: august job numbers will not do much to bolster the claims from barack obama that progress is being made. but it is not enough to keep up with the number of new people looking for jobs. and, economists say the drop in the unemployment rate to 8.1% may be from job seekers giving up. >> this is really saying people are having a hard time finding work. it is very, very troubling. >> reporter: spending time in the key states ridiculed prosperity. >> tax cuts, tax cuts, and tax cuts. >> reporter: a deal that would result in cuts to the military as part of an agreement struck for the debt ceiling across the board cuts will go into effect in january if congress fails to reach a reduction plan by the end o
gives barack obama a 4-point lead with a wider gap on which candidate will protect jobs. the romney campaign is blasting last week's disappointing report and airing new ads in key states. >> here in wisconsin, we are not better off under president barack obama tphaot mitt romney campaign launched this new ad -- >> reporter: mitt romney campaign launched this new ad. >> reporter: august job numbers will not do much to bolster the claims from barack obama that progress is being...
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republicans and democrats both used it as a spring board. president obama gave a victory speech. while mitt romney stressed what the high court said that mandatory health care is a tax. >> i think it works to both sides benefit. republicans can talk about the nightmare they dreaded which is coverage. >>> a controversial crime fighting measure is being floated by the mayor of san francisco. he is taking a measure of the so called stop and frisk policy as a tool to reduce violent crime. stop and frisk is used in other states such as arizona. opponents say it encouraging racial profiling. >> it's as shocking and troublesome as he announced he was going to adopt the arizona she me your papers law. >> police chief greg suhr says he is willing to discuss stop and frisk but feels the policies in place now are working. >>> the fog is back and that has cooled us off today. and it will cool us further tomorrow and it will stick around throughout the weekend. we go outside and what we have fog showing up right now all across the coast through pacifica. it's cool out there all the way into t
republicans and democrats both used it as a spring board. president obama gave a victory speech. while mitt romney stressed what the high court said that mandatory health care is a tax. >> i think it works to both sides benefit. republicans can talk about the nightmare they dreaded which is coverage. >>> a controversial crime fighting measure is being floated by the mayor of san francisco. he is taking a measure of the so called stop and frisk policy as a tool to reduce violent...
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both sides say thar are disappointed. >> it is totally a lack of courage to deal with these issues. from washington to wall street there is a sense of gloom but the prospects of deal. here in dc a new furlough warning went out to federal workers, deep spending cuts and tax hikes go into effect for every 1 on new year's eve if congress doesn't take action. kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thanks, if the president and congress are not able to avoid the fiscal cliff experts say people here in california will be hit especially hard because prop 30 voted into law in november will mean higher sales taxes and income taxes on the state's top earners. the fiscal cliff would add to that, hitting all americans with higher taxes. >> i don't know there is a word to describe how pissed the public is going to be, nobody going to be happy to see that happen. >> if taxes go up on everybody it is not going to be a happy time but i think that is inevitably what is going to happen. >> the tax policy center says the lowest income people will shrink over 3%, average owners 4% and top earns about si
both sides say thar are disappointed. >> it is totally a lack of courage to deal with these issues. from washington to wall street there is a sense of gloom but the prospects of deal. here in dc a new furlough warning went out to federal workers, deep spending cuts and tax hikes go into effect for every 1 on new year's eve if congress doesn't take action. kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thanks, if the president and congress are not able to avoid the fiscal cliff experts say...
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both use honey from the white house hive. be patient, the recipes take about six weeks from start to finish. if you want to try the president's beer, go to ktvu.com and scroll to web links. >> residents dealing with a devastating drought. why some may lose their homes. >> i loved all my pumpkins and they were pretty. >> vandals dash a woman's dreams. what she's doing tonight to catch those responsible. >> the problem many residents are facing along the gulf coast just as they begin to mop up from hurricane isaac. >> a bit of a pump in temperatures today. our updated forecast model. change in the fog pattern for tomorrow morning. [ taste buds ] donuts, donuts, donuts! who are these guys? oh, that's just my buds. bacon, donuts. -my taste buds. -[ taste buds ] waffles. how about we try this new kind of fiber one cereal? you think you're going to slip some fiber by us? rookie. okay. ♪ nutty clusters and almonds, ♪ ♪ almonds. ♪ fiber one is gonna make you smile. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing new fiber one nutty cluste
both use honey from the white house hive. be patient, the recipes take about six weeks from start to finish. if you want to try the president's beer, go to ktvu.com and scroll to web links. >> residents dealing with a devastating drought. why some may lose their homes. >> i loved all my pumpkins and they were pretty. >> vandals dash a woman's dreams. what she's doing tonight to catch those responsible. >> the problem many residents are facing along the gulf coast just as...
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coming up at 6:15 romney and president obama both accuse each other of failing one key voting block. >>> 6:08. the commute is starting by busy sal and the roads are wet. >> that is right. the roads are wet. it will be tough out there. we are looking at the entire bay area. looking for the trouble spots. you saw earlier we had one at the corner of embarcadero and green. we also have slow traffic on highway 4 westbound already stop and go. already stop and go traffic in parts of contra costa county an 680. let's move along and take a look at 237. there was a crash westbound at 237 at the lawrence expressway. it was blocking three lanes far time. they may have moved it out of the way. traffic may be effected as you drive toward the lawrence express way. here in milpitas it does look good. let's go to san jose. northbound 101 101, 880 and 280 looks good there. let's go to steve. >>> our system which was a slow mover yesterday has finally sped up and leaving behind pretty good rain totals. it was steady all day and stacked up for some. i can't remember the last time san jose had so much r
coming up at 6:15 romney and president obama both accuse each other of failing one key voting block. >>> 6:08. the commute is starting by busy sal and the roads are wet. >> that is right. the roads are wet. it will be tough out there. we are looking at the entire bay area. looking for the trouble spots. you saw earlier we had one at the corner of embarcadero and green. we also have slow traffic on highway 4 westbound already stop and go. already stop and go traffic in parts of...
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newsroom with why it's still difficult for him to beat president barack obama. >> reporter: both candidates will be in ohio today. president barack obama at this point still seems to have the best path to victory which leads in key swing states giving the mitt romney team some encouragement. it shows 4 points among likely voters and -- likely voters. the poll also shows coming out of last week's debate in denver, mitt romney's personal likability has made gains among women voters. >> that was a good debate. >> reporter: but they are bringing out the big guns to fight, using big bird aiming at mitt romney's plan to cut subsidies. >> the evil genius who towered over them, one man has the guts to speak his name. >> big bird. >> reporter: reporting live from washington d.c. allison burns ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> when you pass by the gas station you probably notice gas prices are still high but relief could soon be on the way. prices are averaging 467 per gallon but -- $4.67 per gallon. now that they have approved the winter blend they are hoping it will pump up the supply. now senator b
newsroom with why it's still difficult for him to beat president barack obama. >> reporter: both candidates will be in ohio today. president barack obama at this point still seems to have the best path to victory which leads in key swing states giving the mitt romney team some encouragement. it shows 4 points among likely voters and -- likely voters. the poll also shows coming out of last week's debate in denver, mitt romney's personal likability has made gains among women voters....